William O. Barnes, Junior.

Background

Barnes, Junior, William O. was born on March 18, 1922 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States.

Education

Hamilton College (Bachelor of Arts, 1943). Rutgers University (Juris Doctor, 1948).

Career

Worked at Barnes & Barnes, A Professional Corporation (Chatham, New Jersey) specializing in Negligence, Insurance and Medical Laws, Trials. Admitted to the bar, 1949, New Jersey. Delta Sigma Rho. Member, 1952-1955, Leader, Essex County Delegation, 1954 and Majority Leader, 1955, New Jersey House of Assembly.

President, Rutgers" Law School Alumni Association, 1959-1960.

President, Rutgers" Alumni Federation, 1960-1961. Trustee, Rutgers University, 1962-1969.

Member, West Long Branch Board of Education, 1961-1964. President, 1965-1966, General Counsel, 1968-1976, National Delegate, New Jersey, 1968-1976 and Member, National Board of Directors, 1971-1976, American Cancer Society, New Jersey Division.

Commissioner, New Jersey Bicentennial Commission, 1973-1976.

Member: Monmouth, Essex County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations. Trial Attorneys of New Jersey (President, 1971-1972. Recipient, Trial Bar Award, 1977).

Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers.

American Bar Foundation. International Academy of Trial Lawyers.

Achievements

• William O. Barnes, Junior. has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member, 1952-1955, Leader, Essex County Delegation, 1954 and Majority Leader, 1955, New Jersey House of Assembly. President, Rutgers" Law School Alumni Association, 1959-1960. President, Rutgers" Alumni Federation, 1960-1961.

Trustee, Rutgers University, 1962-1969.

Member, West Long Branch Board of Education, 1961-1964. President, 1965-1966, General Counsel, 1968-1976, National Delegate, New Jersey, 1968-1976 and Member, National Board of Directors, 1971-1976, American Cancer Society, New Jersey Division.

Commissioner, New Jersey Bicentennial Commission, 1973-1976. Member: Monmouth, Essex County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations.

Trial Attorneys of New Jersey (President, 1971-1972.

Recipient, Trial Bar Award, 1977). Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers. American Bar Foundation.

International Academy of Trial Lawyers.